If your vehicle has a mechanical problem, you should:
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Stop in your lane and put on your emergency flashers.
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Continue driving to reach your destination as quickly as possible.
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Turn on your hazard lights and pull off the road.
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Signal and pull into the slow lane.
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Explanation
If your vehicle has a mechanical problem, you should turn on your emergency flashers and pull off the road. This alerts other drivers and ensures your safety while waiting for assistance. Staying in the vehicle with seatbelts on and using a cell phone if available is also recommended.
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